For population 25 years and over in Lynnwood-Pricedale:
High school or higher: 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lynnwood-Pricedale CDP:
Never married: 16.8%
Now married: 63.4%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 10.5%
23 residents are foreign born
This place:
1.1%
Pennsylvania:
4.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,622 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,337 (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (22.3 miles , pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (249.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Lynnwood-Pricedale-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the Lynnwood-Pricedale place center injured 5 peopleand caused $6 million in damages.
On 8/3/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the place center killed 2 peopleand injured 70 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lynnwood-Pricedale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Lehigh County (9) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lynnwood-Pricedale:
EXCELA HEALTH FRICK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA)
UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; UNIONTOWN, PA)
UPMC MCKEESPORT (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; MC KEESPORT, PA)
Amtrak station near Lynnwood-Pricedale:
16 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lynnwood-Pricedale:
California University of Pennsylvania (about 5 miles; California, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,429)
Westmoreland County Community College (about 17 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 23 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 24,077)
Carnegie Mellon University (about 23 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,793)
Duquesne University (about 23 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,011)
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (about 23 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,222)
Point Park University (about 23 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 2,801)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.7. This is worse than average.
City:
38.7
U.S.:
32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0400. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.0400
U.S.:
0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.113. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.113
U.S.:
0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.30. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.30
U.S.:
2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.1
U.S.:
9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.1. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
23.1
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
18.5
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.9. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:
11.9
U.S.:
9.6
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.8%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.1 people
Pennsylvania:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
61.4%
Whole state:
67.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
3.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Lynnwood-Pricedale (based on Lehigh County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.56%
Here
57.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
United Church of Christ
Presbyterian Church (USA)
United Methodist Church
Adherents
46.7%
19.9%
15.2%
2.8%
2.6%
Congregations
11.6%
23.3%
21.6%
2.6%
4.3%
Name
Jewish
Episcopal Church
Assemblies of God
Moravian Church in America
Other
Adherents
2.4%
1.3%
1.1%
1.0%
7.1%
Congregations
1.7%
3.0%
3.9%
2.2%
25.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 64
This county:
1.90 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Lehigh County:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26
Lehigh County:
0.77 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 90
This county:
2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 253
Lehigh County:
7.51 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
9.2%
Pennsylvania:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
26.4%
Pennsylvania:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lehigh County:
12.1%
State:
11.5%
6.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,118 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.55%
Pennsylvania average:
4.99%
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Lehigh County:
0.09%
Pennsylvania average:
0.12%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
